Hyphenation
bug·ger offTurkish pronunciation
bʌgır ôfPronunciation
/ˈbəgər ˈôf/ /ˈbʌɡɜr ˈɔːf/
Etymology
[ 'b&-g&r, 'bu-g&r ] (noun.) 1555. Middle English bougre heretic, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin Bulgarus, literally, Bulgarian; from the association of Bulgaria with the Bogomils, who were accused of sodomy.